Impactful RN/RPN: Substance Use Care & Recovery

Fraser Health Authority; Mission; On-site; CAD 57,060 - 81,994; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization in British Columbia seeks a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse to provide specialized nursing care in substance use services. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans, managing emergencies, and providing crisis counselling. A minimum of one year of related experience is required, along with current registration as a nurse. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients and their families.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Nursing Program.
• Current practicing registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
• One year recent related experience in an addictions environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide direct nursing care to clients.
• Conduct mental health assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Manage emergencies and provide crisis counselling.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Graduation from an approved Nursing Program

Current registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Tools

Nursing assessment equipment

Computer applications

Job description

A health care organization in British Columbia seeks a Registered Nurse/Registered Psychiatric Nurse to provide specialized nursing care in substance use services. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing care plans, managing emergencies, and providing crisis counselling. A minimum of one year of related experience is required, along with current registration as a nurse. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients and their families.